Example sentences of "[pron] [am/are] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ grounds ’ that most interest me are about 6in beneath those once trod by the aristocrats , so I 'm sure the snobbish doctor 's ghost will tolerate my company for an afternoon . |
| 2 | Thursdays for me are mainly rest days . |
| 3 | In the Stormont debate on the events of 5 October , Craig referred to NICRA as ‘ an omnium gatherum made up of members of the Londonderry Housing Action Committee , the majority of whom are also members of the Connolly Association , of the Republican Party which includes well-known members of the IRA and Sinn Féin , of the Young Socialists and of the Communist Party ’ . |
| 4 | How can we appeal to part time workers and convince them that we can change things for the better , many of whom are home workers who are working in appalling conditions and often for less than fifty pence an hour ? |
| 5 | Some of these people have not been baptized yet , others have , and some of them are already Catholics who are seeking full union with the Church through the sacrament of Confirmation . |
| 6 | And the reason they are not up to the job is that those in charge of hiring them are mostly men . |
| 7 | ‘ Some of them are just minutes from the road . |
| 8 | Provided that the restrictions are all independent , none of them are just rearrangements or multiples of other restrictions , we proceed as before . |
| 9 | ‘ An ’ the bastard even went on to confirm that the bombs are set on time fuses , just sufficient to allow him an' his staff to escape , but not enough to allow them to be de-activated , or to evacuate the ordinary members from the building … an' most of them are just kids . ’ |
| 10 | I think a lot of them are just fads really . |
| 11 | Erm sometimes er I have n't mentioned much about the gender of the therapist but sometimes it can help a great deal if the therapist 's the same gender as the same person who 's undergoing therapy and it also helps if it 's er sometimes you ca n't very easily with some therapists , y'know it sometimes erm helps if it 's somebody you can trust and confide in and stuff like that and obviously , having met various psychiatrists and clinical psychologists , er quite a number of them are not people I 'd particularly like to talk about about being abused as a child . |
| 12 | They , the vast majority of them are not Shire Hall based er , administrative staff or what I think is generally er , the view , er , the general view of , of management and support . |
| 13 | The figure was mentioned to me by the manager of a gay bar who was justifying the role of the establishment , but added , ‘ some of them are not angels you know . |
| 14 | There are of course exceptions of those who are neither councillors nor magistrates er and are prepared to do these jobs , but there are n't very many in relation to er the numbers of people that would be required for this sort of task and there are many other activities for which there are required , like school governors who like helping on various health bodies and er they have n't got the time to do them all , and if they have , they probably are n't suitable , because I have to my Lords that a lord of people who volunteer for these sorts of tasks and I have experience of them are n't people that locally we would like to have sitting on these various bodies and we have to discourage them one way and another . |
| 15 | Do you want a fire retardant one or just in interestingly enough , the ones that have got price offers on them are n't fire retardant . |
| 16 | Some of them are also Companions of Honour , an order additional used as a way of rewarding prime ministers ' political friends , so ‘ that Norman Tebbitt and Lord Whitelaw , neither known as retiring aesthetes , rub shoulders with Anthony Powell , Lucien Freud and Dame Ninette de Valois . |
| 17 | Well they did a lot of them are actually country songs that were like Old Flames and and even the Black Sheep was was an American song which we you know and yes you know if you send them back to America , Old Flames for instance is often back on the American those that played on the Irish programme . |
| 18 | They 're both , they 're both , neither of them are actually warts , okay ? |
| 19 | Erm I suppose what we ought to focus on , is not so much the details of the ethnography so came up from the study , but erm but some of them are almost thieves |
| 20 | Temporary workers are also considerably younger than the generality of workers , largely because a high proportion of them are still teenagers . |
| 21 | Some of them are only fighting because they think they 've got nothing left to lose . ’ |
| 22 | Of course you and I are not snobs , are we ? |
| 23 | Caro and I are not blood relations . |
| 24 | She said : Thérèse has found out that she and I are really sisters , not cousins . |
| 25 | Now , both my son and I are currently non-musicians who are keen to learn , but we do n't know what effect the three knobs and the sliding lever have on the front of the instrument . |
| 26 | ‘ You mean you and I are only friends ? |
| 27 | But I am also Nyoka , your snake . |
| 28 | I am again Marion Maclean of Treshnish . ’ |
| 29 | Deep down my wife thinks that I 'm a pessimist , bad-tempered all the time — which I am when work is n't going well . |
| 30 | Deep down my wife thinks that I 'm a pessimist , bad-tempered all the time — which I am when work is n't going well . |